Cops: $1,600 in cash, merchandise stolen from Woodhaven supermarket

A thousand dollars in cash and approximately $600 worth of phone cards went missing from a Woodhaven supermarket following an overnight burglary, police said.

The theft took place about 11 p.m. Thursday at the Pioneer Supermarket at 90-01 Jamaica Ave. , according to the NYPD.

Police said the suspect was able to get into the business by breaking in through the roof.

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